IV Internet Chess Tournament “Ciudad de Dos Hermanas”

(Internet Chess Club (ICC), March 14th-22nd,  2003)
IM Michael Rahal (EDAMI, Barcelona)
 

Dos Hermanas IV results: Porter(GM) wins!
 

For the fourth time, the Dos Hermanas tournament took place on ICC and again defended its position as the most successful internet chess tournament. 1,117 people played, among them 67 Grandmasters and 103 International Masters. The players came from 75 different countries.


The 32 top players from the qualifiers met in the knockout finals this weekend. Here is the result:
 

1st prize (1500 Euro): GM Vladimir Potkin, Russia (Porter)

2nd prize ( 750 Euro): GM Pablo Zarnicki, Argentina (ZARNICKI)

3rd/4th ( 500 Euro): GM Vitaly Golod, Israel (Akula) , IM Roi Reinaldo, Spain (Reinalbo)

5th-8th ( 200 Euro): GM Konstantin Sakaev, Russia (K-Sakaev)

GM Luke McShane, England (McShane)

GM Christian Bauer, France (crazyboy26)

IM Csaba Balogh, Hungary (BaloghCs)

9th-16th ( 100 Euro): GM Mikhail Kobalia, Russia (M-Kobalija)

GM Alexey Dreev, Russia (Igrok)

GM Alexander Grischuk, Russia (depressnyak)

GM Pavel Jaracz, Poland (agnel)

GM Ivan Ivanisevic, Yugoslavia (ikica)

GM Levon Aronian, Armenia (L-Aronian)

GM Sergey Shipov, Russia (Crest)

GM Ildar Ibragimov, USA (ildar)

The first three non GM/IM players winning a 6-month extension prize on ICC were: GeneraLisimus, krechet and VASTA-EDUARDO.
 

The first three non-members of ICC, also winning 6 months were: Vovchik, Matrica and Garun.
 

Six 6-month extension prizes were raffled between all participants. The winners are: gagomez, JHains2, SchaakSchaap, Zillmer, Jacobiano and pdubz.

Congratulations to all prize winners! You can take a look at detailed results or download PGN files with all games played in the tournament in the results section on http://www.doshermanas.net. This event was sponsored by the Dos Hermanas City Council, the Municipal Foundation for Sport of Dos Hermanas and EDAMI (Miguel Illescas Chess School).

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Última modificación: 22 de diciembre de 2003